MP C8002SP Printer Review

Expert review of the MP C8002SP printer

Our Verdict:

This high-speed printer is ideal for large offices that need a high capacity printer that doesn’t sacrifice quality for speed. With a maximum capacity of 8,100 sheets and print speeds of up to 80ppm when printing in both colour and black and white, the Ricoh MP C8002SP is the ultimate printer for large offices with high-yield print needs. Not only that, but it also has enhanced media handling features, such as booklet making and hole punching.

Design

The Ricoh MP C8002SP has a standard printer design and comes in an off-white and dark grey finish that is typical of larger machines such as this one. So, while it will by no means set any hearts racing with an innovative design, it does promise reliability and efficiency, while looking professional. The printer measures 29.5 x 34.9 x 48.3 inches and weighs 241kg, and has a top-facing colour screen control panel that allows you to switch between functions quickly and easily. It also has a USB port and SD card slot so you can print straight from your device of choice.

Advantages

You can scan, copy and print from the same machine without having to compromise on quality, and with a standard capacity of 3,700 sheets with the option to upgrade to 8,100 sheets, you won’t be disappointed by the Ricoh MP C8002SP’s capacity. It also has excellent print speeds, a warm-up time of less than 50 seconds and a print resolution of 1,200 x 4,800dpi. You’ll be impressed by the professional level production you can achieve in-house with this printer. There’s also the optional nine-bin mailbox feature that can help you separate print jobs by user.

Disadvantages

The main disadvantage of this printer is its large size, which makes it unsuitable for smaller offices.